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Francis May 20, 2016 2442 views

What is the best way to overcome test anxiety?

I have struggled with test anxiety beginning in early elementary school. I am looking for advise as to how to overcome this issue
so I can be the most confident when tests are presented. #test #anxiety

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Rachel Mar 16, 2018 777 views

Are gap years ok to take before med school?

My goal is to go to medical school and become a physician. However, I feel that if I have a little more time, I can get more clinical experience and be a more competitive applicant. Are gap years looked down upon by medical schools?
#medicine #gap-year

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Taylor Oct 20, 2020 385 views

I would like to work with juveniles ! Where is a good place to look for jobs in the juvenile justice system?

I’m majoring in forensic psychology and my main interest is how the juvenile justice system works and it’s jobs with in. I’m really interested in detention centers and juvenile offender council #anyone

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Shea Apr 27, 2018 843 views

Is my major too specific to get a good job in the future?

I am going into wildlife and conservation biology at URI and I am worried that there wont be that many jobs available to me once I get my degree. I know that there are always jobs for environmentalist majors in general - but maybe my major just isnt practical. #struggle #environmental-science

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Hairam Oct 30, 2016 821 views

What would you say are the general steps into becoming a doctor?

I've been wanting to be a lot of things including an engineer and and going into business as well as medicine. I would love to know the steps into becoming a doctor and the things I would have to do outside of class work like volunteering in hospitals or working around medicine or working in...

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Haleigh May 26, 2016 1072 views

What qualities does a good doctor possess?

As a 3rd year bio-medical science major, I am curious to see why people pick certain doctors over others and the specific characteristics they have that makes them more appealing to a patient. #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care

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Mark May 19, 2016 1361 views

How do I manage to find out which type of accounting firm is the right one for me?

Having an accounting job after college is something I am very excited to pursue and work hard for. However, I do not know which types of firms I should apply for. I know I should go and look at all types of firms, but what makes a work-place the "right one"? #business #finance #accounting #economics

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Megan Sep 16, 2020 781 views

What can you do with a computer science degree?

I am a civil engineering student. I choose civil engineering because I really like math and liked the thought of building big stuff. The classes are getting harder and I'm stressed more often. The science classes are so difficult for me. I do so much better in my math courses and the...

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Gianna Aug 23, 2018 464 views

Is the amount of work and school to become a medical student worth it?

I’ve been very interested in the medical field except I do not want to go to school for all my life. Are there any jobs in the medical field that do not require so much school but still make good money? #school #medicine

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Zacariah May 01, 2019 939 views

What kind of aspects of Software development do you have trouble over coming

#software-development #software

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Aradhana Jul 17, 2020 466 views

What are some best ways to study during a quarantine?

#college #JULY20 #sophomore

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Aradhana Jul 17, 2020 512 views

Med School App Recommendations?

I am currently in an undergraduate degree program, and want to know if anyone has any ideas on what I can do to help boost my med school app when I apply to med school. #college #undergraduate #school #medical-school #pre-med #medicine #JULY20

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Cerissa Aug 10, 2018 731 views

Where do I start looking for jobs when I leave college?

I want to write for Film and TV. #writing #film #creative-writing

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cole Aug 22, 2016 1131 views

What fields of study are beneficial to a career as a sports agent?

I'm interested in working in the sports world, but still trying to figure out in what regard. The ideas of sports law and sports psychology appeal to me, but not sure how to put them to use? Sports agent is one career that comes to mind. #sports-management #sport

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Mark May 19, 2016 1215 views

What are the most efficient ways to obtain an internship in an accounting firm during my college career?

I plan to be an accountant and I want to have as much experience as I can receive to prepare me for my job after college. I want to find out the right path for an accountant major. #business #finance #accounting

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Tiana Oct 18, 2016 636 views

What crucial skills does one need to be a computer engineer?

I want to be an engineer. #computer-engineering

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Jahorul Mar 19, 2020 692 views

Im only in 5th grade and I've decided to become a journalist as my future profession. Any tips?

#journalism

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Rachel Mar 16, 2018 859 views

How to succeed in medical school

I am planning on attending medical school but have heard that it can be mentally and emotionally draining. What is the best advice for not only doing well academically but also being mentally healthy in medical school?
#medicine #medicalschool #mentalhealth

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Charisse Apr 23, 2020 798 views

how can i be a good baby sitter of a doctor

#doctor #nurse #babysiting

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Molly Mar 27, 2018 601 views

What are the implications of attending a college far from home?

I really like a college but it is far away from my family and my home. I am worried that I will not be able to adjust. How do you know if you are ready to leave home? #college-bound

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Thompson Feb 24, 2017 2040 views

Is proficiency in Java enough to get you placed in good company?

I'm a graduate student(MS Computer Science) and I'm gonna be graduating in a year and a half and I wanted to know if there is any skill that I must have besides Java. I would like to know what are the other programming languages/skills that any employer can expect from a potential employee with...

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Tammy May 29, 2019 698 views

What role does sociolinguistics play in shaping thoughts for political movements?

#political-science

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Aradhana Mar 08, 2019 616 views

What is the best way to protect my laptop?

Like from hackers, people who use my cookies, that kind of stuff. #college #tech #scholarship #student #help

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Isabel Apr 19, 2018 492 views

After completing college and getting a degree how can I ensure that I get a job in that field?

I am planning on majoring in plant sciences and I want to make sure that I get a job that is relevant to plants and the environment. However I know that the economy is not the best and being just graduated from college just looking for a decent payed job is hard enough. How can I ensure during...

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ralph May 23, 2019 403 views

i wanna learn more about my trade

certified nursing assitiant

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Zacariah May 01, 2019 578 views

What kind of diplomas do you need?

#Software #software-development

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Molly Mar 27, 2018 1076 views

How can a women thrive in a male dominated field?

I am going into engineering. I understand that my college classes and workplace will be dominated by men. I would like to know how I can assert myself and no be intimidated. #engineering #women-in-stem

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Faith Aug 28, 2018 522 views

Other than if a college has your desired major, what should be a big deciding factor?

I'm overwhelmed with all the possible colleges I could go to and I'm not sure what's the most important factor to look at. Obviously it's necessary that the college has your desired major, but is there anything else that's very important that soon-to-be freshman aren't aware of yet? #college...

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Rebecca Oct 23, 2016 800 views

I understand that as a Forensic Biologist you are looking at DNA and the small micro details to solve a crime, however, how often does this evidence actually lead to a great discovery that solves the case?

I want to be a Forensic Biologist. I know what the job implies, but I really want to know how often the evidence actually leads to solving the crime. #professor #forensicscientist #criminologist #dnaanalysist #forensic #forensic-chemistry #forensic-analysis #biology #law-enforcement...

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Faith Aug 28, 2018 521 views

Would zoology or animal sciences be better If i'm interested with working hands-on with animals?

I want to work with animals after college in maybe an animal sanctuary or wildlife reserve and i don't know if I should take the route of zoology or animal sciences. I'm aware that animal sciences is more focused on farm animals but I'd like to work with more wild animals. #zoology #animalsciences

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Christopher May 24, 2018 540 views

Was there one course that you wish you would have taken in college and didn't? #Financial Engineering

Most of my courses will be STEM related... aside from a writing course, where would I go for a good public speaking course? #financial-engineering #computational-mathematics. My career goal is to work as a quantitative analyst. #math #finance

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Cerissa Aug 10, 2018 747 views

What is the first step in getting into the writing scene for Film and TV?

I want to know where to start first and who to make connections with. I feel like internships are important but I'm not sure what exactly I should be shooting for. My college is close to New York City which opens up a lot of opportunities. #film #college #career-path #writing #tv

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Samantha Jan 16, 2018 963 views

How do you break into the photography business?

I'm a food photographer but I haven't had any luck getting steady clients. Advice? #food-photography #photography #digital-photography

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Samantha Jan 16, 2018 639 views

Do I need a Masters Degree to work in Higher Education?

I work as an adjunct instructor teaching photography, do I need my masters degree to continue doing this and to possibly work in professional development/instructional design/educational technology going forward? #higher education #technology #instructional-design

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Mikayla May 07, 2016 1049 views

Would it beneficial to major/minor in another field when going into the major of Communications?

I'm not sure if the field of communications has a large market for jobs, so I was wondering if also majoring/minoring would help me in case I cannot get a job pertaining to communications. #communications

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Camryn May 09, 2016 865 views

What are the top employers of students who graduate with a bachelor's in marketing?

This fall I will be entering college as a Global Marketing major and I am curious about what companies lead in hiring students like me. #marketing #job-search

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Aradhana Jan 15, 2018 761 views

What is your advice for a student?

I'm a junior in high school, and I was wondering if there was any advice anyone could give to their younger selves that could potentially give them hope, better habits, etc. #student #advice #higher-education

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Marissa May 20, 2016 1123 views

What should I know about my first year majoring in education in community college?

I am planning on going to Dutchess Community College. #college #professor #students #professors #community

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Kelly Mar 03, 2017 1040 views

Is it better to go to an art college, or an arts and sciences college?

I'm a freshmen in high school, and I'm currently trying to choose between a college specifically for art, or an arts and sciences college. If I wanted to major in illustration, which type of college should I go to? Is it better to go to an arts and sciences college because I will meet different...

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Marissa May 20, 2016 878 views

What else can you do with a major in adolescence education with a concentration in English?

Besides teaching, what else can I do with this degree if I choose to pursue it? #college #teaching #teacher #school #english #students

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Deanna May 15, 2016 753 views

How much is the average income for a person who develops meicine?

I'm interested in creating medicine and just want to know more about it. #medicine #science #scientist #bio-chem

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Alexander May 19, 2016 1135 views

How can I use an MBA degree after attending business school to help me bring my Biomedical Engineering expertise to the business world.

I am a high school senior who will be attending Columbia university next year and I plan on majoring in Biomedical Engineering. #business #engineering

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Jade May 05, 2016 1048 views

Whats the difference between getting a masters degree and a phd in marine biology? I want to work in research, which one is right for me?

I want to be a marine biologist but the school I have chosen is only a 4 year program. After that I know I will need to move on, but I am not sure which direction to be focusing towards. #marine-biology

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Lindsay May 26, 2016 733 views

Is college for everyone?

In the past people have found success without attending college and furthering their education. Is college really meant for everyone; it does not guarantee success and some people just aren't college material. #education

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Kelly Feb 24, 2017 978 views

What specific factors affect the chance of a freelance illustrator getting a job offer from a client?

I understand that freelancers have to manage their own money, time, daily schedule, as well as their marketing, and various other things. Because of this, I would like to know the specific actions taken by a **freelance illustrator** (who is looking to get an offer from a client in any...

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Brett May 15, 2016 985 views

How can I educate myself and learn to manage my finances (Bills, taxes, insurance, etc.) ?

I was recently employed and was wondering how can I start to learn about my finances. I am do not know much about organizing and paying bills, taxes and things of that nature. #finance

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Karla Jan 16, 2017 1091 views

How will changing my major prolong my graduation time?

When I applied to college I was a political science major, but now I'm thinking about changing my major to finance. I want to change it but I am scared that changing my major will set me back another year or so. #college-major #finance #political-science #switches

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Shelby May 09, 2016 1056 views

Is a career in psychology likely to be successful, and if so, is there a need for it in today's medical field?

Im consudering psychology as a backup after a career in law. Woukd like to be a psychiatrist with doctorate degree if law path doesnt work out #psychiatry #mental-health

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adanech Nov 25, 2016 2089 views

When should I start investing my money or ?bounding??

I have been working a lot recent ally and I know that your supposed to start investing or share holding your money at an early age. When would be a great time? #business #education #money #economics #investment-management #business-analysis #savings #economic-research

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Rosa May 20, 2016 1464 views

How does the process of college work? Do people help you, guide you, through college or is it more independent?

I am asking because I am currently being pressured to start my college search and applications and do not know exactly how the process of collefe works. #education #leader #college-teaching

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